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[Chap.  XXIII.] 

AN  ACT 

TO  PROHIBIT  THE  IMPORTATION  OF  LUXURIES,  OR  OF 
•    ARTICLES  NOT  NECESSARY  OR  OF  COMMON  USE. 

The  Congress  of  the  Confederate  States  of  America  do  enact  % 
That  from  and  after  the  first  day  of  March  next  it  shall  not  be 
lawful  to  import  into  the  Confederate  States  anj* brandy,  wines  or 
other  spirits,  or  any  other  article  specified  in  schedule  A  of  an  act 
entitled  "  An  act  to  provide  revenue  from  commodities  imported 
from  foreign  countries,"  approved  May  twenty-first,  eighteen  hun- 
dred and  sixty-one,  or  any  goods,  wares  or  merchandise  enume- 
rated in  schedule  B  of  said  act,  except  the  following  articles  : — 
All  things  for  medicinal  purposes,  camphor,  refined,  pickles,  mo- 
lasses, pepper,  pimento,  cloves,  nutmegs,  cinnamon,  and  all  other 
spices  %  soap,  eastile,  Windsor,  and  all  other  toilet  Soaps;  sugar 
of  all  kinds ;  syr\ip  of  sugar ;  galloons,  laces,  knots,  stars,  tassels, 
tresses  and  wings  of  gold  and  silver,  or  imitations  thereof,  intended 
for  uniforms  of  officers  in  the  military  or  naval  service. 

Sec.  2.  And  it  shall  not  be  lawful  to  import  the  following  arti- 
cles, enumerated  in  schedule  C  of  said  act:  Beer,  ale  and  porter; 
muffs  and  tippets,  and  all  other  manufactures  of  fur,  or  of  which 
fur  shall  be  a  component  part,  except  caps  and  hats ;  carpets,  car- 
petings,  hearth  rugs,  bedsides  or  other  portions  of  carpeting  'f  any 
kind  or  description  ;  carriages  and  parts  of  carriages  ;  cider  and 
other  beverages  not  containing  alcohol ;  clocks  and  parts  of  clocks; 
cotton  lacings,  cotton  insertings;  cotton  trimmings,  or  laces  of 
thread  or  other  material ;  coral,  manufactured  ;  dolls  and  toys  of 
all  kinds;  fire-crackers,  sky-rockets,  Roman  candles  and  all  simi- 
lar articles  used  in  pyrotechnics;  furniture,  cabinet  and  housed 
hold  ;  glass,  colored,  stained  or  painted ;  India  matting  of  all 
sorts  ;  jet  and  manufactures  of  jet,  and  imitations  thereof ;  jew- 
elry, or  imitations  thereof;  manufactures  and  articles  of  marble, 
marble  paving  tiles,  slabs  or  blocks,  and  all  other  marble ;  mat- 
ting, China  or  other  floor  matting  and  mats  made  of  flags,  jute  or 
grass ;  paper  hangings,  paper  for  walls,  and  paper  for  screens  or 
fire-boards ;  paving  and  roofing  tiles  a^l  bricks,  and  roofing  slates 
and  fire-bricks ;  thread  lacings  and  insertings ;  velvets  of  ail 
kinds 


Sic.  3.  And  it  shall  not  be  lawful  to  import  the  following  arti- 
cles enumerated  in  schedule  D  of  said  act;  Angora,  Thibet  and 
other  goats'  hair,  or  mohair,  unmanufactured  ;  bananas,  cocoa-nuts, 
plaintains  and  oranges ;  cabinets  of  coins,  medals,  gems  and  col- 
lections of  antiquities ;  diamonds,  mosaics,  gems,  pearls,  rubies 
and  other  precious  stones  and  imitations  thereof,  set  in  gold  or  sil- 
ver or  other  metals ;  engravings  bound  or  unbound  ;  rattans  and 
reeds  ;  paintings  and  statuary  ;  leaf  and  unmanufactured  tobacco 
and  cigars ;  or  the  following  articles  enumerated  in  schedule  E*: 
diamonds,  cameos,  mosaics,  pearls,  gems,  rubies  and  other  precious 
stones  and  imitations  thereof,  when  not  set. 

Sec.  4.  None  of  the  manufactures  of  metal,  designed  as  either 
household  or  personal  ornaments,  shall  be  admitted  ;  and  in  order 
to  confine  importations  to  articles  of  necessity  and  of  common  use, 
the  Secretary  of  the  Treasury  shall  prescribe  the  maximum- foreign 
prices  at  which  and  within  which  importations  of  goods  manufac- 
tured wholly  or  partly  of  cotton,  flay,  wool,  or  of  silk,  and  de- 
signed for  wearing  apparel,  and  not  herein  prohibited,  may  be 
'made,  and  beyond  which  importations  thereof  shall  not  be  made: 
Provided,  That  articles  herein  allowed  to  be  imported  shall  not  be 
impressed  by  the  Government  or  its  agents  after  they  have  reached 
the  Confederate  States  :  Provided  further,  That  ndth  in  g  herein  con- 
tained shall  be  construed  to  prohibit  any  importation  for  the  use 
or  account  of  the  Confederate  States  or  either  of  them:  *  Provided 
further,  That  this  act  shall  not  apply  to  any  article  or  articles 
which  have  been  or  shall  be  shipped  without  knowledge  "of  the 
passage  of  this  act,  before  the  first  day  of  March  next,  but  which 
shall  arrive  in  a  Confederate  port  after  that  day, 

Sec.  5.  That  whenever  any  article  or  articles,  the  importation  of 
which  is  prohibited  by  this  act,  shall,  after  the  first  day  of  March 
next,  be  imported  into  the  Confederate  States,  contrary  to  the  true 
intent  and  meaning  of  this  act,  or  shall,  after  said  first  day  of 
March  next,  be  put  on  board  any  ship  or  vessel,  boat,  raft  or  car- 
riage, with  the  intention  of  importing  the  same  into  the  Confede- 
rate States,  all  such  articles  as  well  as  all  other  articles  on  board 
the  said  ship  or  vessel,  boat,  raft  or  carriage,  belonging  to  the 
owner  of  such  prohibited  articles,  shall  be  forfeited,  and  the  owner 
thereof  shall,  moreover,  forfeit  and  pay  double  the  value  of  such 
articles. 

Sec.  6.  If  any  article  or  articles,  the  importation  of  which  is 
prohibited  by  this  act,  shall,  nevertheless,  be  on  board  any  ship  or 
vessel,  boat,  raft  or  carriage,  arriviug  after  said  first  day  of  March 
next  in  the  Confederate  States,  and  shall  be  omitted  in  the  mani- 


test,  report  or  entry  of  the  master,  or  the  person  having  the  charge 
or  command  of  such  ship  or  vessel,  boat,  raft  or  carriage,  or  shall 
bo  omitted  in  the  entry  of  the  goods  owned  by  the  owner,  or  con- 
signed to  the  consignee  of  such  articles,  or  shall  be  imported  or 
landed,  or  attempt  to  be  imported  or  landed,  without  a  permit,  the 
same  penalties,  tines  and  forfeitures  shall  be  incurred,  and  may  be 
recovered  as  in  the  case  of  similar  omission  or  omissions,  landing, 
importation,  or  attempt  to  land  or  import,  in  relation  to  articles 
liable  to  duties  on  their  importation  into  the  Confederate  States. 

Sec.  7.  Every  collector,  naval  officer,  surveyor,  or  other  officer  of 
the  customs,  shall  have  the  like  power  and  authority  to  seize  goods, 
wares  and  merchandise  imported  contrary  to  the  intent  and  moan- 
ing of  this  act,  to  keep  the  same  in  custody  until  it  shall  have 
been  ascertained  whether  the  same  have  been  forfeited  or  not,  and 
to  enter  any  ship  or  vessel,  dwelling  house,  store,  building  or  other 
place,  for  the  purpose  of  searching  for  and  seizing  any  such  goods, 
wares  and  merchandise,  which  he  or  they  now  have  by  law,  in 
relation  to  goods,  wares  and  merchandise  subject  to  duty  ;  and  if 
any  person  or  persons  shall  conceal  or  buy  any  goods,  wares  or 
merchandise,  knowing  them  to  be  liable  to  seizure  by  this  act, 
such  person  or  persons  shall,  on  conviction  thereof,  forfeit  and  pay 
a  sum  double  the  amount  or  value  of  the  goods,  wares  and  mer- 
chandise so  concealed  or  purchased. 

Sec.  8.  The  following  additional  oath  or  affirmation  shall  be 
taken*  by  masters  or  persons  having  charge  or  command  of  any 
ship  or  vessel  arriving  at  any  port  of  the  Confederate  States  after 
said  first  day  of  March  next,  viz :  "  I  further  swear  (or  affirm) 
that  there  are  not,  to  the  best  of  my  knowledge  and  belief,  on 
board  [insert  the  denomination  and  name  of  the  vessel]  any  goods, 
wares  or  merchandise,  the  importation  of  which  into  the  Confede- 
rate States  is  prohibited  by  law  ;  and  I  do  further  swear  (or  affirm) 
that  if  I  shall  hereafter  discover  or  know  of  any  such  goods,  wares 
or  merchandise,  on  board  of  the  said  vessel,  or  which  shall  have 
been  imported  in  the  same,  I  will  immediately,  and  without  delay, 
make  due  report  thereof  to  the  collector  of  the  port  of  this  dis- 
trict." 

Sec.  9.  After  said  first  day  of  March  next,  importers,  consignees 
or  agents,  at  the  time  of  entering  goods  into  the  Confederate  States, 
shall  take  the  following  additional  oath,  viz :  "  I  also  swear  (or 
affirm)  that  there  are  not,  to  the  best  of  my  knowledge  and  belief, 
among  the  said  goods,  wares^or  merchandise,  imported  or  con- 
signed as  aforesaid,  any  goods,  wares  or  merchandise,  the  importa- 
tion of  which  -into  the  Confederate  States  is  prohibited  by  law ; 


and  I  do  further  swear  (or  affirm)  that  if  I  eball  hereafter  dis- 
cover any  such  goods,  wares  or  merchandise,  among  the  said 
goods,  wares  and  merchandise  imported  or  consigned  as  aforesaid, 
I  will  immediately,  and  without  delay,  report  the  same  to  tho  col- 
lector of  this  district/' 

Sec.  10.  All  penalties  and  forfeitures  arising  under  this  act,  may 
be  sued  for  and  recovered,  and  shall  be  distributed  and  accounted 
for,  in  the  manner  prescribed  by  the  act  entitled  "  An  Act  to  reg- 
ulate the  collection  of  the  duties  on  iroports  and  tonnage,"  and 
such  penalties  and  forfeitures  may  be  examined,  mitigated  or  re- 
mitted, in  like  manner  and  under  the  like  conditions,  regulations 
and  restrictions  as  are  prescribed,  authomed  and  directed  by  the 
act  entitled  "  An  Act  to  provide  for  mitigating  or  remitting  the 
forfeitures,  penalties  and  disabilities  accruing  in  certain  cases 
therein  mentioned. " 

Sec.  11.  That  this  act  shall  expire  on  the  day  of  the  ratification 
of  a  treaty  of  peace  with  the  United  States. 

Approved  February  6,  1864, 


AN  ACT 

TO  AMEND  AN  ACT  ENTITLED  "AN  ACT  TO  PROHIBIT  THE 
IMPORTATION  OF  LUXURIES,  OR  OF  ARTICLES  NOT  NECES- 
SARIES, OR  OF  COMMON  USE,"  APPROVED  FEBRUARY  SIXTH, 
EIGHTEEN  HUNDRED  AND  SIXTY-FOUR. 

The  Congress  of  the  Confederate  States  of  America  do  enact, 
That  so  much  of  the  act  entitled  "  An  Act  to  prohibit  the  importa- 
tion of  luxuries,  or  of  articles  not  necessaries,  or  of  common  use/' 
approved  sixth  Febiuary,  eighteen, hundred  and  sixty-four,  as  for- 
bids the  importation  of  prepared  "  vegetables,  fruits,  meats,  poul- 
try and  game,  sealed  or  inclosed  in  cans  or  otherwise,  and  brooms 
and  brushes  of  all  kinds,"  is  hereby  repealed. 

Approved  June  14th,  1864. 


TREASURY  DEPARTMENT,  C.  S.  A.,  > 

■  Richmond,  March  V2fh,  1864.  $ 

The  following  regulations  are  prescribed  for  the  government  and 
directions  of  all  officers  of  the  revenue,  to  carrv  into  etfect  the  pro- 
visions of  the  Act  to  prohibit  the  importation  of  luxuries,  or  of 
articles  not  necessary  or  of  common  use,  approved  February  6th, 
18G4  : 

1.  The  importation  of  articles  set  forth  in  the  schedule  accom- 
panying these  regulations  is  absolutely  prohibited. 

2.  None  of  said  prohibited  articles  shall  be  admitted  for  duty 
after  the  1st  of  March,  1864,  or  shall  receive  a  permit  to  be  landed 
unless  it  shall  be  proved  to  the  satisfaction  of  the  collector  that 
they  were  actually  shipped  en  board  of  the  vessel  in  which  they 
have  arrived  before  the  1st  of  March,  1864,  without  knowledge  of 
the  passage  of  the  act  aforesaid. 

3.  In  case  any  prohibited  articles  shall  be  on  board  any  ship, 
vessel,  boat,  raft  or  carriage  arriving  in  the  Confederate  States 
after  said  1st  of  March,  and  shall  be  omitted  in  the  manifest,  re- 
port or  entry  of  the  master  or  person  having  charge  or  command 
of  such  ship  or  vessel,  boat,  raft  or  carriage,  or  shall  be  omitted  in 
the  entry  of  the  goods  owned  by  the  owner  or  consigned  to  the 
consignee  of  such  articles,  or  shall  be  imported  or  landed  without 
a  permit,  the  said  goods  shall  be  seized  and  dealt  with,  and  the 
vessel  and  parties  shall  be  subjected  to  the  same  forfeitures,  fines 
and  penalties  as  in  cases  of  similar  omissions,  landing,  importa- 
tion, or  attempt  to  land  or  import,  in  relation  to  articles  liable  to 
duties  od  their  importation  into  the  Confederate  States. 

4.  In  case  any  prohibited  article  shall,  after  the  1st  of  March, 
1864,  be  imported  into  the  Confederate  States,  or  shall,  after  said 
date,  be  put  on  board  any  ship  or  vessel,  boat,  raft  or  carriage, 
with  the  intention  of  importing  the  same  into  the  Confederate 
States;  all  such  articles  shall  be  forfeited,  and  also  all  other  arti- 
cles on  board  the  said  ship  or  vessel,  boat,  raft  or  carriage,  belong- 
ing to  the  owner  of  such  prohibited  articles ;  and  moreover  the 
owner  thereof  shall  forfeit  and  pay  double  the  value  of  the  prohi- 
bited articles. 

5.  The  following  additional  oath  or  affirmation  shall  be  taken  by 
each  master  or  person  having  charge  or  command  of  any  ship  or 


vessel,  which  shall  arrive  at  any  port  of  the  Confederate  States 
after  the  first  day  of  March,  1804,  via:  "I  further  swear  (or 
affirm)  that  there  are  not,  to  the  best  of  my  knowledge  and  belief, 
on  board  [insert  the  denomination  and  name  of  the  vessel]  any 
goods,  wares  or  merchandise,  the  importation  of  which  into  the 
Confederate  States  is  prohibited  by  law ;  and  I  d«.»  further  swear 
(or  affirm)  that  if  I  shall  hereafter  discover  or  know  of  any  such 
goods,  wares  or  merchandise,  on  board  of  the  said  vessel,  or  which 
shall  have  been  imported  in  the  same,  I  will  immediately,  and 
without  delay,  report  the  same  to  the  collector  of  this  district." 

G.  Each  importer,  consignee  or  agent  shall,  at  the  time  of  en- 
tering any  goods  imported  after  the  said  first-day  of  March,  1864, 
take  the  following  additional  oath,  viz:  "I  also  swear  (or  affirm) 
that  there  are  not,  to  the  best  of  my  knowledge  and  belief,  amongst 
the  said  goods,  wares  or  merchandise,  imported  or  consigned  as 
aforesaid,  any  goods,  wares  or  merchandise,  the  importation  of 
which  into  the  Confederate  States  is  prohibited  by  law;  and  I  do 
further  swear  (or  affirm)  that  if  I  shall  hereafter  discover  any 
such  goods,  wares  or  merchandise,  imported  or  consigned  as  afore- 
said, I  will  immediately,  and  without  delay,  report  the  same  to 
the  collector  of  this  district."  .  • 

C.  G.  MEMMINGER, 
Secretary  of  lYeasury. 


LIST  OF  ARTICLES, 

THE  IMPORTATION  OF  WHICH  IS  PROHIBITED  BY  AN  ACT  OF 
CONGRESS,  ENTITLED  "AN  ACT  TO  PROHIBIT  THE  IMPORTA- 
TION OF  LUXURIES,  OR  ARTICLES  NOT  NECESSARY  OR  OF 
COMMON  USE,"  APPROVED  FEBBUARY  6th,  1864. 

Absynthe. 

Alabaster  and  spar  ornaments. 

Alabata. 

Ale,  beer  and  porter. 

Almonds,  raisins,  currants,  dates,  figs  and  all  other  dried  or 
preserved  fruits. 

Amber  beads. 

Anchovies,  sardines,  and  all  other  fish  preserved  in  oil. 

Angora,  thibet  and  other  goats'  hair,  or  mohair  manufactured. 

Argentine,  Alabata  or  German  silver,  manufactured  or  unman- 
ufactured. 

Arrack. 

Articles  embroidered  with  gold,  silver  or  other  metal. 

Balsams,  cosmetics,  essences,  extracts,  pastes,  perfumes,  and 
tinctures  used  for  the  toilet. 

•Bananas,  cocoa-nuts,  pine  apples,  plaintains  and  oranges. 

Bay  Rum. 

Beads  of  amber,  composition  or  wax,  and  all  other  beads. 

Benzoates. 

Billiard  and  bagatelle  tables,  and  all  other  tables  or  boards  on 
which  games  are  played. 

Bracelets,  braids,  chains,  curls  or  ringlets  composed  of  hair,  or 
of  which  hair  is  a  component  part. 

Brandy  and  other  spirits  distilled  from  grain  or  other  materials. 

Cabinet  and  household  furniture. 

Cabinets  of  coins,  medals,  gems  and  all  collections  of  antiquities. 

Canes  and  sticks  for  walking,  finished  and  unfinished. 

Capers  and  sauces  of  all  kinds. 

Card  cases,  pocket  books,  shell  boxes,  souvenirs  and  all  similar 
articles  of  whatever  material  composed. 

Carpets,  carpeting,  hearth-rugs,  bed-sides,  and  other  portions  of 
tapestry  of  every  kind  and  description. 


Ctoriu^ea,  ami  porta  of  carriagen. 

Cider,  and  other  beverages  nor  containing  alcohol. 

Clocks,  and  parts  of  clucks*. 

Comfits,  confectionery,  sweetmeats,  or  fruits  preserved  in  sugar, 
molasses,  brandy  or  other  liquors. 

Composition  tops  for  tables,  or  other  articles  of  furniture. 

Compositions  of  glass,  set  or  unset. 

Coral,  cut  or  manufactured. 

Cordials,  absynthe,  arrack,  curracoa,  krischen-wasser,  liquors, 
maraschino,  ratafia,  and  all  other  spirituous  beverages  of  a  similar 
character. 

Cotton  laces,  cotton  insertings,  cotton  trimmings,  and  laces  of 
thread  and  other  materials. 

Diamonds,  cameos,  mosaics,  gems,  pearls,  rubies  and  other  pre- 
cious stones,  and  imitations  thereof,  when  set  in  gold,  silver  or 
other  metal,  and  when  not  set. 

Dolls  and  toys  of  all  kinds. 

Engravings,  bound  or  unbound. 

Epaulettes. 

Fans  and  fire-screens  of  even-  description,  of  whatever  material 
composed. 

Feathers  and  flowers,  artificial  or  ornamental,  and  parts  thereof, 
of  whatever  material  composed. 

Fire- crackers,  sky-rockets,  Roman  candles,  and  all  similar  arti- 
cles used  in  pyrotechnics. 

Galloons,  laces,  knots,  stars,  tassels,  tressss,  and  wings  of  geld 
or  silver,  or  imitations  thereof,  except  when  intended  for  uniforms 
of  officers  in  the  military  and  naval  service. 

Glass,  cut;  Glass,- colored,  stained  or  painted. 

Grapes,  plums  and  prunes,  and  other  fresh  fruit  when  put  up  in 
bottles,  cases  or  cans. 

Hair,  human,  cleansed  or  prepared  for  use. 

India  matting  of  all  kinds. 

Jet  and  manufactures  of  jet,  and  imitations  thereof. 

Jewelry,  or  imitations  thereof. 

Leaf  and  manufactured  tobacco  and  cigars. 

Manufactures  of  cedar-wood,  granadilla,  ebony,  mahogany,  rose- 
wood and  satin  wood. 

Manufactures  of  gold,  plating,  or  silver. 

Manufactures  of  papier  mache. 

Manufactures  and  articles  of  marble,  marble  paving-tiles,  slabs 
or  blocks,  and  all  other  marble. 

Matting,  China,  or  other  floor  matting,  and  mats  made  of  flags. 
jute,  or  erftfg. 


Muffs  and  tiffets,  and  all  other  manufactures  of  fur,  or  of  which 
fur  shall  be  a  component  part,  except  caps  and  hats'. 

Paintings  and  statuary ;  Paintings  on  glass. 

Paper  hangings ;  Paper  for  walls ;  Papier  for  screens  or  fire- 
boards. 

Paving  and  roofing  tiles  and  bricks,  and  roofing  slates,  and  fire 
bricke. 

Perfume*  and  perfumery  of  all  sorts. 

Plated  and  gilt  ware  of  all  kind*. 

Playing  cards. 

Ratans  and  reeds 

Scayliola  table-tops,  or  other  articles  of  furniture. 

Segars,  snuff*,  paper  segars,  and  all  other  manufactures  of  tobacco. 

Silver-plated  metal,  in  sheets  or  other  form. 

Thread  lacings  and  insertings ;  Velvets  of  all  kinds. 

Wines,  burgundy,  champagne,  claret,  madeira,  port,  sherry, 
and  all  other  wines  and  imitations  of  wines. 

Note. — None  of  the  manufactures  of  metal  designed  as  either 
household  or  personal  ornaments  shall  be  admitted,  and  in  order 
to  confine  importations  to  articles  of  necessity  and  of  common  use, 
the  Secretary  of  the  Treasury  will,  as  soon  as  the  information  can 
be  procured,  prescribe  the  maximum  foreign  prices  at  which,  and 
within  which,  importation  of  goods  manufactured  wholly  or  partly 
of  cotton,  flax,  wool,  or  of  silk,  and  designed  for  wearing  apparel, 
and  not  herein  prohibited,  may  be  made,  and  beyond  which  im- 
portations thereof  shall  not  be  made. 


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MAXIMUM  FOREIGN  PRICES. 

Under  the  fourth  section  of  the  act,  entitled  "  An  Act  to  pro- 
hibit the  importation  of  luxuries,  or  of  articles  not  necessaries,  or 
of  common  use,"  approved  February  6th,  1864,  the  following  max- 
imum foreign  prices  are  established,  at  which,  and  within  which, 
importations  of  goods  manufactured  wholly  or  partly  of  COTTON, 
FLAX,  WOOL,  OR  OF  SILK,  and  designed  for  WEARING  AP- 
PAREL, and  not  prohibited  by  said  act,  and  beyond  which  im- 
portations thereof  shall  not  be  made. 

The  prices  named  in  the  following  for  all  articles,  are  the  in- 
voice prices  IN  COIN,  at  the  place  of  exportation  : 

MANUFACTURES  OF  COTTON. 

All  articles  wholly  of  Cotton,  whether  colored  or  white,  not  to 
exceed  25  cents  per  square  yard,  excepting  cottonades,  corduroys, 
fustians,  and  velveteens,  which  shall  not  exceed  50  cents  per  yard. 

Drawers,  ready-made,  knit  or  woven,  not  to  exceed  $1  per  pair, 

Gloves,  not  to  exceed  25  cents  per  pair. 

Hosiery,  men's,  not  to  exceed  25  cents  per  pair. 

Hosiery,  women's,  not  to  exceed  35  cents  per  pair. 

Shirts,  ready-made,  knit  or  woven,  not  to  exceed  $1  each. 

Spool  Cotton,  not  to  exceed  5  cents  per  100  yards. 

Tapes,  not  tu  exceed  5  cents  per  bunch  of  12  yards. 

•MANUFACTURES  OF  FLAX. 

Mi    ai;tiolea  manufactured   wholly  of  Flax,  whether   colored  or 
h    ■■,  not  to  eseeeu  50  cenis  per  square  yard. 

Drawers,  ready-made,  not  to  exceed  $1  50  per  pair. 
Gloves,  not  to  exceed  50  cents  per  pair. 
Handkerchiefs,  not  to  exceed  25  cents  a  pioce. 
Hosiery,  not  to  exceed  50  cents  per  pair. 
•Shirts,  ready-made,  not  to  oxceed^l  50  each. 
Tapes,  not  to  exceed  5  cents  per  bunch  of  12  yards. 
Thread,  not  to  exceed  Si  per  pound. 


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MANUFACTURES  OF  WOOL. 

Alpacas,  Cashmeres,  De  Laines,  Lastings,  Merinoes,  Mohairs, 
and  Persian  Cloth,  not  to  exceed  .50  cents  per  yard. 

Bombazines  and  French  Merinoes,  not  to  exceed  75  cts.  per  yard. 
Beaver  Cloth  and  Broad  Cloth,  not  to  exceed  $3  per  yard. 
Bindings,  not  to  exceed  5  cents  per  yard.    * 
Drawers,  knit  or  woven,  not  to  exceed  $1  per  pair. 
Flannels,  not  to  exceed  50  cents  per  yard. 
Gloves,  not  to  exceed  40  cents  per  pair. 
Hats,  men's,  not  to  exceed  $2  each. 
Hats,  women's,  not  to  exceed  $4  each. 

Hosiery,  men's  and  women's,  not  to  exceed  40  cents  per  pair. 
Kerseys,  Kerseymeres,  Lions'  Skins,  Melton  Cloths,  Pilot  Cloth, 
Serges,  Tweeds,  and  Vestings,  not  to  exceed  $2  per  yard. 
Shawls,  not  to  exceed  $7  50  each. 
Shifts,  not  to  exceed  $1  each. 

MANUFACTURES  OF  SILK. 

Dress  Silk,  not  to  exceed  $1  per  yard. 

•Handkerchiefs,  neck-ties,  &c,  not  to  exceed  75  cents  a  piece. 
Mantillas,  Shawls,  and  Ladies'  Wrappings  of  any  kind,  not  to 
exceed  $5  each. 

Ribbons,  not  to  exceed  $1  per  piece  of  12  yards.    . 
Serge  Lining,  not  to  exceed  $1  per  square  yard. 
Sewing. Silk,  not  to  ex-ceed  $5  per  pound. 
Vestings,  not  to  exceed  $2  per  square  yard. 

Manufactures  of  Wool  and  Cotton,  Wool  and  Silk,  Wool  ami 
Flax,  or  any  combination  of  r.hese  materials,  not  to  exceed  Si  per 
square  yard.  Articles  composed  of  Cotton  and  Flax  only,  not  to 
exceed  37  cents  per  square  yard. 

C.  G.  MEMMINGER, 
.     Secretary  of  Treasury. 


Hollinger  Corp. 
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